Did you miss last week’s episode of The Scouting Report? Downloaded hundreds of times since subscribers of The Dakota Scout received it in their inboxes last week, there’s still time to catch up, hit the link below to listen to ‘Legislative nutcrackers, the validation of abysmal turnout, $2B question(s), South Dakota's jerky reign, readying to run & EV 101’ and check out all past shows by visiting the podcast archive.
HERE ARE LINKS TO A FEW OF THE DAKOTA SCOUT STORIES DISCUSSED DURING THIS WEEK’S EPISODE:
Sioux Falls councilor wants South Dakota's top audit job
CORRECTION: The original version of this article had an incorrectly transcribed quote David Barranco. The Dakota Scout deeply regrets the error.
Potential TikTok buyer: South Dakota 'front runner' to land headquarters
MADISON — The self-described greatest bidder for TikTok says South Dakota is the front runner to land the company’s headquarters if his group’s offer is accepted.
New leadership takes gavel, control of Sioux Falls City Council
A pair of Sioux Falls city councilors both in their first terms in office have ascended to the top two positions behind the Carnegie Town Hall dais.
South Dakota governor, attorney general want to help with ICE enforcement
South Dakota state law enforcement officers will take a more active role in helping federal agents deal with illegal immigrants, following separate announcements made by Gov. Larry Rhoden and Attorney General Marty Jackley.
WATCH: Gov. Rhoden, Lt. Gov. Venhuizen talk succession, state corruption, prison, fireworks
PIERRE — In their first joint interview since being sworn into their respective offices, Gov. Larry Rhoden and Lt. Gov. Tony Venhuizen sat down with The Dakota Scout’s Austin Goss and Joe Sneve to discuss how they navigated the succession of power after the departure of former Gov. Kristi Noem, and their visions for the remainder of South Dakota’s 100th Legislative Session. Among topics covered were a new men’s prison planned in Lincoln County, a push to create an education savings account (ESA) program, and Rhoden’s hopes of bringing fireworks back to Mount Rushmore’s annual Independence Day celebration.
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